Question 1

Where is Horimiya set in real life?

Accepted Answer

Horimiya has 10 real-life locations including EP1 Ramen BUTAYAMA Machida, EP2 Gigo Machida, EP4 MINE DRUG Nishi-Ogikubo Station Front Shop, EP4 Sands, EP4 The Old Arrow, EP5 Pigrone, EP5 Near the Suginami Nursery, EP5 Umezato Central Park. Explore them all on Anime Pilgrimage.

Question 2

How many real locations does Horimiya have?

Accepted Answer

Horimiya has 10 confirmed real-life locations mapped on Anime Pilgrimage.

Question 3

How is this location information verified?

Accepted Answer

Locations are identified by comparing user-submitted photos with scenes from the anime. Locations adopted as official places have been reviewed by our team; community-submitted-only locations are unverified. Every location includes a Street View link so you can check the site yourself.

Question 4

What spots are easy to miss when visiting Horimiya locations?

Accepted Answer

Horimiya has 10 registered real-life locations, most of which don't appear in typical travel guides. Check the Anime Pilgrimage map and Street View before your trip and add them to your itinerary so you don't miss them.

Question 5

Can I actually visit the places from Horimiya?

Accepted Answer

Yes — every location on this map is a real place you can visit, matched to the exact scene it appears in. Use the Street View link on each spot to see what it looks like before you go.

Question 6

Is the scenery in Horimiya based on real places?

Accepted Answer

Yes — the backgrounds in Horimiya are matched to 10 real-world locations mapped here, each verified against the actual scene. Compare them yourself with the Street View link on each spot.

Question 7

Where was Horimiya filmed?

Accepted Answer

Anime and manga are not filmed the way live action is. Their backgrounds are painted from photographs of real locations — for Horimiya, 10 of those real places have been identified and mapped.

Scene	Location	Area
EP1	Ramen BUTAYAMA Machida	Machida
EP2	Gigo Machida	Machida
EP4	MINE DRUG Nishi-Ogikubo Station Front Shop	Suginami
EP4	Sands	Suginami
EP4	The Old Arrow	Suginami
EP5	Pigrone	Suginami
EP5	Near the Suginami Nursery	Suginami
EP5	Umezato Central Park	Suginami
EP5	AURUM	Suginami
EP5	Tully's Coffee Seibu Shinkin Ogikubo	Suginami